Improvement in devices for holding and mixing stove-polish



UNITED STATES PATENT OTTTeE JOSEPH O. WleETMAN, OE BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS.

-. `lwlPtzovElinENT 1N DEvlCEs FOR'HOLDING AND NnxlNe sTovE-P'OLISH.

Specification forming part of Letters Patent'No. 158,660., dated January 12, 1875 application tiled October 23, 1874.

To all 'whom it may concern: A

Beit known that I', vJOSEPH C.. WIGHT- MA'N, of Boston, State of Massachusetts, have invented an Improvement in a Device for Holding and Mixing Stove Polish and Blacklin g, iof which theffoll'owing is a specification:

rlhe object of my invention is tofacilitate and rendermore cleanly the mixing and use of such forms of stove polish and blaeking as require the mixing with, or addition of, a liquid before application. 'I

'Reference being made to the accompanying drawings, in which' Figure 1 is a plan of my invention, and Fig. 2 a section of the same, my invention consists of a box or holder, A,

to contain the stove polish or blackin g when not 'in use, having permanently fastened to it a` mixingldish, B. Some portion or the entire inside of the mixing-dish B is roughened or made insuch form as to rapidly wear away the materialrubbed'against it.

In use I pour a sufficient quantity of liquid into the mixing-dish B, .and rub off the stove.

polish or bla-cking against the inside of the dish, keeping the material in the liquid While rubbing, until the mixture becomes of aproper `consistency for application.

The combination of the holder A and thev mixing-dishB, the latter having an interior ronghened surface, substantialbr as herein described.

JOSEPH C. WIGHTMAN'. Witnesses:

' FRANK G. PARKER WILLIAM EDsoN. 

